# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220052280046` · 08/09/2005 · Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** 216
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Phelps Dodge Corp
- **Operator:** Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company
- **Mine:** [2901882](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2901882)
## Narrative

EE was in process of checking flotation for possible start up later in shift. She was walking through area with about 6"" of mud. Her feet got stuck in mud, she was trying to move & fell down to her knees. She put out her hands to brake her fall. She had swelling in left wrist so was taken to hospital. Later her knees, rt foot & head started hurting. Given release for 8/11.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*